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City in Fear poster

City in Fear(1980)

NRMarch 30, 19802h 16m

Drama Thriller TV Movie

57%User score 57 percent

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9 votes

Overview

A psycho-on-the-loose story, about a burned-out newspaper columnist and his circulation-hungry publisher who wants him to turn the killer into Page One news.

Director: Jud Taylor, Alan Smithee
Writers: Peter Masterson

Top Billed Cast

David Janssen
Vince Perrino
Robert Vaughn
Harrison Crawford III
Perry King
Lt. John Armstrong
Mickey Rourke
Tony Pate

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City in Fear (1980) | Watch Free Online Movies

William Prince

Harrison Crawford II

Susan Sullivan

Madeleine Crawford

William Daniels

Freeman Stribling

Pepe Serna

Raymond Zavala

Allan Miller

George Weller

M. Emmet Walsh

Sheldon Lewis

Mark Lonow

Henry Zeller

Lane Binkley

Doris Greasza

Christopher Allport

Kenny Reiger

Lane Smith

Brian

Cindy Eilbacher

Vera

Stephen Keep Mills

Mayor Boylen

Mary Stuart Masterson

Abby Crawford

George Petrie

William Elliott

Frank McRae

Captain Maslin

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Status: Released
Original title: City in Fear
Original language: English
Production: Avid Home Entertainment, TWI

Keywords

newspaper
journalist
serial killer
psycho
sensationalism